Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo: Synopsis

Warnings

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PDT 18 May 2013 Today Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today trough located on a line north-south over
Prince Rupert.
By 11:00 a.m. PDT today dissipating trough located on a line
north-south over Port Hardy.

At 11:00 a.m. PDT today building ridge located over the offshore
waters.
 

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:47 AM PDT 18 May 2013 A trough of low pressure extending southwards from Prince Rupert will
weaken and cross the South Coast late this morning. Strong
Southeast winds are occurring ahead of the trough with gales
Near the headlands of Northwest Vancouver island. Winds will shift
To moderate to strong northwest in the wake of the trough later
This morning.